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>> no, and i think the gazans should make a decision about the type of government they want. they should want a government not investing at 12,000 rockets, but is investing that money in schools and hospitals, in community centers. i hope that they'll make that choice some day. >> who is creating this ghastly situation in gaza. you have 1.5 million very oppressed people and very angry and helpless people and it is the appalling attacks on israel, but at the same time the catalyst for all of this disgruntlement, anger, resentment on the gaza strip is the abject poverty and appalling conditions that they're living in. it can't simply be blamed on hamas. the international community has got to somehow offer the people in gaza more hope, doesn't it? >> the crossings have been open, and we're letting aid go into gaza. and it's hospitals during the middle of this. again, we have to blame the government of gaza which is a terrorist organization which has the destruction of israel and it's in their covenant and they're dedicated, and the united states of america and hamas wants to kil
>> no, and i think the gazans should make a decision about the type of government they want. they should want a government not investing at 12,000 rockets, but is investing that money in schools and hospitals, in community centers. i hope that they'll make that choice some day. >> who is creating this ghastly situation in gaza. you have 1.5 million very oppressed people and very angry and helpless people and it is the appalling attacks on israel, but at the same time the catalyst...
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it basically says the government does not recognize same-sex comes, no benefits. the obama administration has decided not to defend doma. this couple was married last year after "don't ask, don't tell" was repealed. good morning to both of you and thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> good morning. >> now you have join add lawsuit challenging doma, but your case may be a little more immediate, certainly more urgent than others. charlie, tell us why. >> well, i've been recently diagnosed back in april with less than six months to live. that's been updated to 12. i'm doing really well but that's a big concern because if i were to pass away, karen wouldn't receive any of the spousal benefits, is your viever benefits that are out there. >> what type of cancer are you battling? >> breast cancer. basically stage iv breast cancer. >> charlie, our thoughts are with you. know this is a very tough battle. you got out of the military for ten years and you were typing school, right? so why did you get back in. >> i was teaching school in kentucky and in 2004 i went to a
it basically says the government does not recognize same-sex comes, no benefits. the obama administration has decided not to defend doma. this couple was married last year after "don't ask, don't tell" was repealed. good morning to both of you and thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> good morning. >> now you have join add lawsuit challenging doma, but your case may be a little more immediate, certainly more urgent than others. charlie, tell us why. >>...
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government did. according to the national archive back in the 1950s the u.s. air force tried to build a supersonic saucer that could reach a speed mock four. for reasons unknown, production was abruptly halted in 1959. >>> a soldier who fought for this country is now fighting against it for a good cause. trying to get a controversial law changed so she can take care of her family. hear her emotional story next. ♪ ♪ ♪ hi dad. many years from now, when the subaru is theirs... hey. you missed a spot. ...i'll look back on this day and laugh. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. side by side so you get the same coverage, often for less. that's one smart board. what else does it do, reverse gravity? [ laughs ] [ laughs ] [ whooshing ] tell me about it. why am i not going anywhere? you don't believe hard enough. a smarter way to shop around. now that's progressive. call or click today. [ grunting ] >> the defense of marriage act has been under fire since it was first passed back in the mid 1990s. it basically says that same-sex couples get no federal benef
government did. according to the national archive back in the 1950s the u.s. air force tried to build a supersonic saucer that could reach a speed mock four. for reasons unknown, production was abruptly halted in 1959. >>> a soldier who fought for this country is now fighting against it for a good cause. trying to get a controversial law changed so she can take care of her family. hear her emotional story next. ♪ ♪ ♪ hi dad. many years from now, when the subaru is theirs... hey....
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else in benghazi and you whatever reason it seems like i had better intelligence and sources in the government than the people in the white house did, 'cause they were leaning heavily into this videotape theory. >> as john mccain would have us believe, and he has got very strong point about this, it may well just have been the narrative for the white house running to the election of we are defeating al qaeda is not end in it looks like an al qaeda type of resurgence was up against the ambassador in benghazi and indeed led to his death? >> without question, as somebody who was covering the benghazi story in the months leading up to the election and also covering the election, it was so politicized with the white house and the administration in a defensive crouch because they thought every word they said would be twisted and unfairly attacked and didn't want to interfear about the positive narrative about al qaeda and republicans put out conspiracy theories, some of them not rooted in any facts or evidence, that it was tough to report on this because both sides are not acting normally you as one
else in benghazi and you whatever reason it seems like i had better intelligence and sources in the government than the people in the white house did, 'cause they were leaning heavily into this videotape theory. >> as john mccain would have us believe, and he has got very strong point about this, it may well just have been the narrative for the white house running to the election of we are defeating al qaeda is not end in it looks like an al qaeda type of resurgence was up against the...
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we hope that governments can bring us supplies. we'll bring them in. >> reporter: these supplies are expected to last a month, say the doctors, some donated by the turkish government, dropped at the border and martialmarshalle part here by mohamed. >> how everything is exposed. they did their best, but we still have a lot to do. >> reporter: more than an hour's drive away and we're at another field hospital, another secret location. the time in the town of salma. >> we need to replace the ministry of health. we're doing the job of the ministry. the difference is that our hospital i think -- the budget is so huge, and unless there's international support, we not do it ourselves. >> reporter: mohamed can finally hand over the few supplies he's carried from turkey. bandages with a blood clotting agent. will they help, he asks? yes, a surgical nurse assures him. fighters in the battlefield will use him. they stop wounds bleeding about 50% of time. supplies here too are thin on the ground, but help comes from a sympathetic source, libya
we hope that governments can bring us supplies. we'll bring them in. >> reporter: these supplies are expected to last a month, say the doctors, some donated by the turkish government, dropped at the border and martialmarshalle part here by mohamed. >> how everything is exposed. they did their best, but we still have a lot to do. >> reporter: more than an hour's drive away and we're at another field hospital, another secret location. the time in the town of salma. >> we...
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you're right. >> government jobs are up? >> government jobs three months in a row have risen, which surprises me. >> that's a good thing. >> of course you think that. >> charles, last word on our "end point" this morning? >> this is fantastic for the obama administration, for the obama campaign. it breaks the back of the mitt romney that forever we've had an unemployment rate over 8%. >> changes the conversation as well. >> changes the conversation and momentum mitt romney had coming out of that ba
you're right. >> government jobs are up? >> government jobs three months in a row have risen, which surprises me. >> that's a good thing. >> of course you think that. >> charles, last word on our "end point" this morning? >> this is fantastic for the obama administration, for the obama campaign. it breaks the back of the mitt romney that forever we've had an unemployment rate over 8%. >> changes the conversation as well. >> changes the...
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we've shared what we've learned with governments and across the industry so we can all produce energy more safely. i want you to know, there's another commitment bp takes just as seriously: our commitment to america. bp supports nearly two-hundred-fifty thousand jobs in communities across the country. we hired three thousand people just last year. bp invests more in america than in any other country. in fact, over the last five years, no other energy company has invested more in the us than bp. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. today, our commitment to the gulf, and to america, has never been stronger. >>> some military wives in tennessee are taking a unique approach to raise awareness about post traumatic stress disorder. they're going topless for their cause. our affiliate shows us how the wives came up with the idea to battle bare. >> ashley uses this eyeliner to bring attention to more than just her eyes. she pens the pledge on her back of army wife jennifer brown for a photo to add to the group's facebook page. >> this pledge that you're making for your spous
we've shared what we've learned with governments and across the industry so we can all produce energy more safely. i want you to know, there's another commitment bp takes just as seriously: our commitment to america. bp supports nearly two-hundred-fifty thousand jobs in communities across the country. we hired three thousand people just last year. bp invests more in america than in any other country. in fact, over the last five years, no other energy company has invested more in the us than bp....
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is the person going to pay, the insurance company going to pay, is the government going to pay? you look at why are we paying so much. why are bills so expensive? >> that's right, i stumbled into this, looking for another writing project and about six months ago, somebody told me about a medical bill for having gone to the emergency room. he had slipped and fallen and cut his face and the bill was $21,000. so i just wondered, why does it cost so much in this country. so i just decided to follow the money, and what i found is, we basically live in two economies in this country. there's all of us, we have one economy, we read about unemployment and how things are tough, how earnings are tough, and then there's the health care economy, which is prospering, it's thriving, adding jobs all the time, everybody's making money, ge is making money on c.t. scans, your favorite local hospital you think is non-profit hospital is making tens of hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. >> i want to ask you about that charge master, early on in the article you hone in on this thing called the c
is the person going to pay, the insurance company going to pay, is the government going to pay? you look at why are we paying so much. why are bills so expensive? >> that's right, i stumbled into this, looking for another writing project and about six months ago, somebody told me about a medical bill for having gone to the emergency room. he had slipped and fallen and cut his face and the bill was $21,000. so i just wondered, why does it cost so much in this country. so i just decided to...
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it seems to me that this israeli government mr. netanyahu, the prime minister of israel, is using palestinian and israeli for his election campaign. that is unjust, unfair and unacceptable. he is also saying his media people are saying his spokespersons are saying that there is no free media in gaza while there is a cnn correspondent and a bbc correspondent. they are insulting international media because they're preparing for the ground for huge casualties among palestinian among innocent civilians. it can only stop if israel is pressured. >> if this situation continues to escalate, we're looking at the potential here that israel could move into a ground assault. is that something that the people of gaza are ready for? >> if that happens, we will face a disaster and see hundreds of palestinian civilians killed because we're talking about the most populated area in the world. the most densely populated area in the world. 1.6 million people living in less than 140 square miles. this is a very little piece of la land. 150,000 palestin
it seems to me that this israeli government mr. netanyahu, the prime minister of israel, is using palestinian and israeli for his election campaign. that is unjust, unfair and unacceptable. he is also saying his media people are saying his spokespersons are saying that there is no free media in gaza while there is a cnn correspondent and a bbc correspondent. they are insulting international media because they're preparing for the ground for huge casualties among palestinian among innocent...
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the government can borrow money cheaper than ever before. this is not a great testament to the safe haven of the u.s. or the fiscal globity of the government, but everybody else is a great deal worse, particularly the eurozone. the u.s. is a vast economy which can easily pay its debt. it has won dramatic advantage over most countries. you know what that is? it's the count of the printing press. and as we are looking at qe 3 down the horizon when the fed finally realizes there might be a crisis and time to get printing again, in that environment the u.s. is still very much the best game in town when it comes to government debt. when it comes to lending money or when it comes to interest rates. don't get complacent. what happened last year has been a beneficiary of a bad bit of news in europe. the fiscal cliff is still there. the u.s. still needs to sort out the dramatic and deafening deficit and if it doesn't, the market will reap its advantage. >> what are do you think of the comments about warren buffett and he said america is aaa in theory
the government can borrow money cheaper than ever before. this is not a great testament to the safe haven of the u.s. or the fiscal globity of the government, but everybody else is a great deal worse, particularly the eurozone. the u.s. is a vast economy which can easily pay its debt. it has won dramatic advantage over most countries. you know what that is? it's the count of the printing press. and as we are looking at qe 3 down the horizon when the fed finally realizes there might be a crisis...
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official state travel for royals must be officially sanctioned by the british government. finally, ladies, can your nail salon do this? cnn.com has unveiled, look closely, royal nail decals, they come complete with william and kate official engagement photo. you'd have to come to london to get one because they're all sold out online. there's plenty of good royal wedding news at our website cnn.com/unveiled. >>> after the break our journey takes us to the tower of london, where we'll hear about the food that will be served, for william and kate's wedding reception. ♪ i thought it was over here... ♪ [car horn honks] our outback always gets us there... ... sometimes it just takes us a little longer to get back. ♪ >>> welcome back to our special royal wedding coverage. this is the tower of london, magnificent, isn't it? the relationship between the royal family and the tower goes back many centuries. it's been a palace, a fortress, a menagerie, and yes, of course a prison for the king's wives, not that kate needs to worry. this is a memorial to those who were beheaded he
official state travel for royals must be officially sanctioned by the british government. finally, ladies, can your nail salon do this? cnn.com has unveiled, look closely, royal nail decals, they come complete with william and kate official engagement photo. you'd have to come to london to get one because they're all sold out online. there's plenty of good royal wedding news at our website cnn.com/unveiled. >>> after the break our journey takes us to the tower of london, where we'll...
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the government troops are advancing on the city of aleppo. warplanes and tanks have been pounding the commercial hub relentlessly. opposition fighters say they have surrounded aleppo's highest point, where regime forces are already holed up. senior international correspondent ben wideman is in syria. >> reporter: clearly, the syrians far outgun the rebels. and the concern is that we are really on the verge of a major government counteroffensive to win back control of aleppo, syria's biggest city, and its commercial hub. of course the concern among syrian officials in damascus is that if aleppo falls, that's really the end of the game
the government troops are advancing on the city of aleppo. warplanes and tanks have been pounding the commercial hub relentlessly. opposition fighters say they have surrounded aleppo's highest point, where regime forces are already holed up. senior international correspondent ben wideman is in syria. >> reporter: clearly, the syrians far outgun the rebels. and the concern is that we are really on the verge of a major government counteroffensive to win back control of aleppo, syria's...
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. >> reporter: there are congressional spending bills to keep the government running upcoming climate change summit in copenhagen and unemployment, one issue republicans hope to ride right into next year's mid-term elections. >> the number one issue is jobs, getting people to work. >> reporter: the political obituary for health care reform has been written before. there are no signs that republicans are backing down now. >> good information. on the first vote on amendments to the massive bill, the senate approved a measure to provide women with low-cost mammograms and other preventative tests. they voted down a republican amendment from preventing panels like made this recommendation from influencing which tests may be covered. you have heard about cobra, which gives those who have lost jobs those who have lost their jobs up to 18 months. since march, as part of the federal stimulus bill, workers have had a temporary reprieve and only had to pay 35% of the cost. and the government pays for the remaining monthly premium up until now it only lasts nine months and workers still unemploye
. >> reporter: there are congressional spending bills to keep the government running upcoming climate change summit in copenhagen and unemployment, one issue republicans hope to ride right into next year's mid-term elections. >> the number one issue is jobs, getting people to work. >> reporter: the political obituary for health care reform has been written before. there are no signs that republicans are backing down now. >> good information. on the first vote on...
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this government was an egyptian government. and we need to see that the fabric of society, there needs to be internal reform, cultural perform. >> we've seen the protests over the last couple of weeks. and they've gone tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands, maybe even millions on the streets. but egypt is a country of 80-some million people. do you think that everybody had the same opinion of hosni mubarak, that he was bad for the country and that the majority are happy to see him go? >> we can't cry over spilt milk. what happened, happened. among the 84 million, not everybody shares the same view. some of the people wanted him to stay. people who are pro egypt, wanted him to finish the month. it's a delicate transition we're in now. and it shouldn't have been rushed. i agree with you. not everybody shares the same view. today is a new day and a new beginning for our country. we need to look forward. but my major concern is that the general consent is that things are not going to be rosy from tomorrow. we still have a long c
this government was an egyptian government. and we need to see that the fabric of society, there needs to be internal reform, cultural perform. >> we've seen the protests over the last couple of weeks. and they've gone tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands, maybe even millions on the streets. but egypt is a country of 80-some million people. do you think that everybody had the same opinion of hosni mubarak, that he was bad for the country and that the majority are happy to see him go?...
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so therefore, the best way to govern the country, by the people, is the democratic way. there's no question. no question. therefore, my own case, i, the dalai lama, formally ended almost four centuries old tibetan tradition, where there was just one head of the temple. that i ended. because, you see, since my childhood, i was impressed with the democratic system. >> so actually, you overthrew yourself. >> oh, yes. voluntarily. proudly. i have one secret. last year, the day i formally handed it over, that night deep sleep. >> really? >> yes. >> all the responsibility is gone. let's take a short break. >> so, so, democratic system is better system. so these movement, very good. i would like to take this opportunity, now basic goal, now time come, they must be united, all forces. no matter what political thing or something. they must work together. that's very, very important. mainly thinking about the economic condition and education are most important. that i would like to say. i mean, i would like to take this opportunity. >> let's take a short break. when we come back,
so therefore, the best way to govern the country, by the people, is the democratic way. there's no question. no question. therefore, my own case, i, the dalai lama, formally ended almost four centuries old tibetan tradition, where there was just one head of the temple. that i ended. because, you see, since my childhood, i was impressed with the democratic system. >> so actually, you overthrew yourself. >> oh, yes. voluntarily. proudly. i have one secret. last year, the day i...
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official state travel for royals must be officially sanctioned by the british government. finally, ladies, can your nail salon do this? cnn.com has unveiled, look closely, royal nail decals, they come complete with william and kate official engagement photo. you'd have to come to london to get one because they're all sold out online. there's plenty of good royal wedding news at our website cnn.com/unveiled. >>> after the break our journey takes us to the tower of london, where we'll hear about the food that will be served, for william and kate's wedding reception. ah! fiber one honey clusters cereal! that's really good! it tastes good, so there can't be fiber in it! it's actually got about half a day's worth of fiber. [ fiber seeker ] really? try it. [ mr. mehta ] honey, touch of brown sugar, crunchy clusters -- any cardboard? [ male announcer ] cardboard no, delicious yes. [ male announcer ] surprisingly priced at $15,995, the 2011 jetta has arrived. discover german engineering and premium style on the jetta s with best-in-class rear legroom, as well as no-charge schedule
official state travel for royals must be officially sanctioned by the british government. finally, ladies, can your nail salon do this? cnn.com has unveiled, look closely, royal nail decals, they come complete with william and kate official engagement photo. you'd have to come to london to get one because they're all sold out online. there's plenty of good royal wedding news at our website cnn.com/unveiled. >>> after the break our journey takes us to the tower of london, where we'll...
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we have a government of caretaker government or as barack obama mentioned it or a government of technocrats, people with new faces, with competence and integrity who would run the country for a year, prepare the ground for a change -- the necessary changes in the electoral process for a free and fair election f. we have a constitution before that, that's well and fine. if not let's go for a new parliament, new president and have a constituent assembly to have a democratic situation and then go on. >> we'll have more of my exclusive interview with dr. elbaradei later in the program including his thoughts on israel. first i want to bring in two people with great thoughts into the arab world. james troul and a senior fellow from the european foundation of democracy and director of the moral courage project at new york university. thank you very much for being here. first, are we right that the military is the critical player, the critical determining factor right now in this power struggle that's on going and if we are, what can we discern of their views about the viability of mubarak survivin
we have a government of caretaker government or as barack obama mentioned it or a government of technocrats, people with new faces, with competence and integrity who would run the country for a year, prepare the ground for a change -- the necessary changes in the electoral process for a free and fair election f. we have a constitution before that, that's well and fine. if not let's go for a new parliament, new president and have a constituent assembly to have a democratic situation and then go...
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and, you know, when government starts to tell us who can love and what is good love, whether it's government or a government built on a certain religion, i do have a problem with that. i do. you know, i think that if you want to bring it back to the politics, have a discussion about politics, i do have a problem with the fact that our government has not stepped up enough to make this federal, to make this legal. >> you'd like to see every state in america -- >> yes, i think everybody has that right. >> oblige a gay marriage. >> i think everybody has that right, i really do. and for me, i think people kind of took that quote and really tried to make it about a statement for myself. i'll be the first to say here on your show, marriage before i felt this way about this issue was never something that was important. i don't know the exact reason for that. some would say it's because i came from a very troubled marriage. my parents did not have a good marriage. but i don't think it's that. i know a lot of friends who come from divorced parents or bad marriages who don't feel that way. i really wan
and, you know, when government starts to tell us who can love and what is good love, whether it's government or a government built on a certain religion, i do have a problem with that. i do. you know, i think that if you want to bring it back to the politics, have a discussion about politics, i do have a problem with the fact that our government has not stepped up enough to make this federal, to make this legal. >> you'd like to see every state in america -- >> yes, i think...
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so, therefore, the best way govern the country by the people is democratively. there's no question. no question. therefore, i -- my own choice, i the dalai lama, actually, formally ended almost four centuries' old tibetan tradition. alone the head of the political. that i not end it. because since i shall vote, i was very impressed with the democratic system. >> you actually overthrew yourself. >> oh, yes. volunteered. happily. proudly. i have one secret. last year, the day i did, that night, unusual deep sleep. >> really. >> yes. all happy. >> all the responsibility is gone. let's take a short break. >> so, so, so, democracy system is best system. >> yeah. >> so these movement, peaceful, very good. now i would like to take this opportunity. now they achieve the best goal. now time come, they must stay united. all forces. no -- no matter what their political thinking or something. now they must work together. that's very important. thinking abtheir economic condition or education, but this is most important. that i would like to say. i would like to take this ton. >> let's take a sh
so, therefore, the best way govern the country by the people is democratively. there's no question. no question. therefore, i -- my own choice, i the dalai lama, actually, formally ended almost four centuries' old tibetan tradition. alone the head of the political. that i not end it. because since i shall vote, i was very impressed with the democratic system. >> you actually overthrew yourself. >> oh, yes. volunteered. happily. proudly. i have one secret. last year, the day i did,...
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we are -- we are a new government, and this government, at least this ministry of finance and the prime minister, are absolutely keen on responding to those. >> all right. >> the key is a national employment scheme. a national employment program. >> samir radwan, the egyptian minister of finance. thank you very much for that. he is the egyptian minister of finance speaking to us on cnn. >>> our correspondents in egypt say the word that's being chanted more than any other in the -- is the arabic word for "peaceful." we have a snapshot of tahrir square just after president mubarak's address. >> reporter: it's been barely an hour since hosni mubarak gave his speech to the nation. and look what's happening here in tahrir square. i've never seen anything like this before. people stacked up like sardines, determined to spend the night here in yet another symbol of defiance to their president who they say refuses to step down, and nobody is leaving. hosni mubarak and the new vice president, omar suleiman, called on protesters to end their strikes, to let life get back to normal in egypt saying
we are -- we are a new government, and this government, at least this ministry of finance and the prime minister, are absolutely keen on responding to those. >> all right. >> the key is a national employment scheme. a national employment program. >> samir radwan, the egyptian minister of finance. thank you very much for that. he is the egyptian minister of finance speaking to us on cnn. >>> our correspondents in egypt say the word that's being chanted more than any...
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government. you assert that none of these people were in any way involved in anything that could be regarded as instigating local demonstration. >> the head of the iran ran intelligence center said the riots were organized from the british embassy. this is completely without foundation. anyone who managed to get interviews in the early days could see these were patriotic iranians arguing about the future of their country. there's no mobilization, instigation, organization of protests from the british embassy. these are hard-working diplomatic staff going about their business in a normal way. they would say patriotic iranians and working for the british government that's consistent with their diplomatic status. >> there's an article that perhaps britain was singled out by tehran because of barack obama. obama presented this much friendlier face of america, presented a kind of an offer of negotiations and iranians were left with no one to demonize, so they felt on the little satan given that the gr
government. you assert that none of these people were in any way involved in anything that could be regarded as instigating local demonstration. >> the head of the iran ran intelligence center said the riots were organized from the british embassy. this is completely without foundation. anyone who managed to get interviews in the early days could see these were patriotic iranians arguing about the future of their country. there's no mobilization, instigation, organization of protests from...
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government officials say the reactor has not been damaged. the official death toll from the earthquake quake and tsunami stands at more than 1,600 people, 1,700 people remaining. those numbers are expected to go higher as the rescue teams get to towns. charles. >>> in other news, libya's rebels suffer another defeat as loyalists to gadhafi have retaken the area. they have been trying to recapture from the rebels sin the uprising began last month. >>> meanwhile moving east, protests and violent clashes in bahrain over the weekend. you're looking at video of what appears to be tear gas being used to disperse anti-government demonstrators. cnn cannot confirm the video's authenticity. a number of injuries are reported. >>> clashes between supporters at ivory coast, two presidential rivals, have forced more people from their homes. rebels who support the internationally recognized president say they've taken over another town. the backers managed to push back forces to a self-declared prison on saturday. they attacked a suburb of abidjan. as japan
government officials say the reactor has not been damaged. the official death toll from the earthquake quake and tsunami stands at more than 1,600 people, 1,700 people remaining. those numbers are expected to go higher as the rescue teams get to towns. charles. >>> in other news, libya's rebels suffer another defeat as loyalists to gadhafi have retaken the area. they have been trying to recapture from the rebels sin the uprising began last month. >>> meanwhile moving east,...
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they voted for divided, not dysfunctional government. they see the far right of the republican party holing the country and congress hostage. >> you say the far right. when you say that, do you mean on this fiscal issue, the tea party? >> well, yeah. with the tea party it's important to put this in perspective. i do believe the tea party was isra initially founded by the debt, and then there was a real dislike of bipartisanship. >> let me bring in steve. can you say there are two types of tea party memberships, one is i want something like this, and then the other is i am against government, period, tea party. >> there was a lot of that when you looked at the beginning of two years ago. there was a strong libertarian strain in the tea party movement, i think. it was not about either party but about the philosophy that the government has gotten way too big. this is something that has been happening for decades and generations. i think the republican party was very skillful at doing this. they recognized this message had so much residence,
they voted for divided, not dysfunctional government. they see the far right of the republican party holing the country and congress hostage. >> you say the far right. when you say that, do you mean on this fiscal issue, the tea party? >> well, yeah. with the tea party it's important to put this in perspective. i do believe the tea party was isra initially founded by the debt, and then there was a real dislike of bipartisanship. >> let me bring in steve. can you say there are...
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the one that got government-backed loans then went bust. governor romney appeared outside solyndra's old headquarters kaumg the owe bomb in a administration's sense of waste
the one that got government-backed loans then went bust. governor romney appeared outside solyndra's old headquarters kaumg the owe bomb in a administration's sense of waste
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government fires back. hillary clinton is on the warpath. >> we are taking aggressive steps to hold responsible those who stole this information. >> reporter: what is the government's kounts attack. the cia has the wikileaks task force known as the ktf. and there is a rumor to be marshaling an investigation to lead to the arrest of assange. and then a series of blows. amazon.com kicks wikileaks all their home. and sweden issues an arrest warrant. on december 7th, 2010, assange is put in jail. an ironic twist, a leak of the sexual allegations against assange. >> by a sheer fluke, someone i dealt with in the past said, i have the police file to the swedish investigation to the assaults. you are interested? >> reporter: nick davies who worked with assange on the war logs was given a copy of the report. >> we put it in the paper. what are you going to do? >> reporter: what was julian's reaction? >> he was mad. he felt we owed it to him to repress him. >> reporter: cnn made several requests for an interview with
government fires back. hillary clinton is on the warpath. >> we are taking aggressive steps to hold responsible those who stole this information. >> reporter: what is the government's kounts attack. the cia has the wikileaks task force known as the ktf. and there is a rumor to be marshaling an investigation to lead to the arrest of assange. and then a series of blows. amazon.com kicks wikileaks all their home. and sweden issues an arrest warrant. on december 7th, 2010, assange is...
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broad based way and one just slight correction on what you saw earlier, christine, all of of these government agencies will take pretty deep cuts under the sequester and remember one of the problems with sequester is what we all know, the big problem with the budget is these entitlement programs and the welfare program, social security, medicare. >> they're left out? >> they don't get a dime of cuts. >> and appropriately so, stephen. we have to think about the social safety net. we have to think about the long-term consequences of cutting program that is protect the most vulnerable citizens. we pay now, we pay later. >> also, mark, we have to think about the long-term consequences of not living within our means, one other big problem we have. if you don't go over the fiscal cliff you still have to have a congress that's not good as compromising figure on out to have to deficit reduction and debt control. >> and you would think something like that would create such anxiety in people they would come to a compromise. >> they can't. why? >> everyone is digging their heels in and know if they wait
broad based way and one just slight correction on what you saw earlier, christine, all of of these government agencies will take pretty deep cuts under the sequester and remember one of the problems with sequester is what we all know, the big problem with the budget is these entitlement programs and the welfare program, social security, medicare. >> they're left out? >> they don't get a dime of cuts. >> and appropriately so, stephen. we have to think about the social safety...
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so -- so, therefore, the best way govern the country by the people is to demock ratively. there's no question. no question. therefore, i -- my own case, i dalai lama actually formally ended almost four-century old tibetan tradition. the head of the political -- that i now ended. because, you know, since my childhood, i very much impressed with democratic system. >> so you actually, you ov overthrew yourself? >> oh, yes. voluntarily. happily. proudly. i have one secret. last year the day i formally sort of handed over, that night unusual deep sleep. >> really? >> yes. so i'm very happy. >> all the responsibilities are gone. >>> let's take a short break. >> so, so, so, so democratic system is best system. so this movement, principle, very good. now i would like to take this opportunity, now they achieved the best basic goal. now time come they must unite. all forces. no matter what their political thinking or something. now they must work together. that's very, very important. mainly thinking about their economic condition and education are most important. that i would like
so -- so, therefore, the best way govern the country by the people is to demock ratively. there's no question. no question. therefore, i -- my own case, i dalai lama actually formally ended almost four-century old tibetan tradition. the head of the political -- that i now ended. because, you know, since my childhood, i very much impressed with democratic system. >> so you actually, you ov overthrew yourself? >> oh, yes. voluntarily. happily. proudly. i have one secret. last year the...
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it does not increase custody of new information on the federal government. it simply extends a period that you can retain this data and it does give the national counterterrorism center under the director of national intelligence better ways to query data sense that may be held, say, for example, in department of homeland security, law enforcement agencies. >> i thought we were talking about ordinary american citizens whether you are suspected of something derelict, nefarious or not, the government is holding information on you. >> if you've engaged in criminal activity there may be data sets that we have reasonable belief contains information involving terrorism. the national counterterrorism center is focused on terrorism. it's not focused on a whole range of other activities outside of terror. so this is a revision and it's not -- to me it makes really good sense because radicalization occurs over a period of time. it doesn't always occur in six months. so if you have information that you've collected where there's a reasonable belief that the person is e
it does not increase custody of new information on the federal government. it simply extends a period that you can retain this data and it does give the national counterterrorism center under the director of national intelligence better ways to query data sense that may be held, say, for example, in department of homeland security, law enforcement agencies. >> i thought we were talking about ordinary american citizens whether you are suspected of something derelict, nefarious or not, the...
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so therefore, the best way to govern the country by the people is democracy. there's no question. no question. therefore, i -- my own case, i the dalai lama actually formally ended almost four centuries old tibetan tradition, alone head of the political or spiritual. that i now ended because you see, since my childhood, i very much impressed the system. >> you actually, you overthrew yourself? >> oh, yes. voluntarily. happily, proudly. i have one secret. last year. the day i formally ended it, that night, i had an unusually deep sleep. >> is that right? >> i was really happy. >> all the responsibility had gone. >> let's take a short break. >> the democracy system is the best system. now i would like to take this opportunity. they achieve their basic goal. they must be united, all forces. no matter political thinking or something. they must work together. that's very very important, mainly thinking about the economy condition and education are most important. that, i would like to say, i mean, i would like to take this opportunity. >> let's take a short break, your highness. when w
so therefore, the best way to govern the country by the people is democracy. there's no question. no question. therefore, i -- my own case, i the dalai lama actually formally ended almost four centuries old tibetan tradition, alone head of the political or spiritual. that i now ended because you see, since my childhood, i very much impressed the system. >> you actually, you overthrew yourself? >> oh, yes. voluntarily. happily, proudly. i have one secret. last year. the day i...
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so i think government just sort of hasn't wanted to get involved. but one of the things that i predict even though you will be able to get a score free of charge if you get turned down say for a loan or if you get higher rates on your insurance than you would have gotten if you had had a higher credit score, i think that in the future we will see a time when consumers will get completely free credit scores. there's will sm there there's already some companies out there that are doing this. so competitive business forces will bring this information to consumers ultimately. >> all right, lynette that would be great for the consumers if we get to that point. thanks so much for joining us, lynette, ed. >>> from businesses to voters, president obama has a big problem. what, if anything, does he plan to do about it? that's next. an everyday moment can turn romantic at a moment's notice. and when it does, men with erectile dysfunction can be more confident in their ability to be ready with cialis for daily use. cialis for daily use is a clinically proven,
so i think government just sort of hasn't wanted to get involved. but one of the things that i predict even though you will be able to get a score free of charge if you get turned down say for a loan or if you get higher rates on your insurance than you would have gotten if you had had a higher credit score, i think that in the future we will see a time when consumers will get completely free credit scores. there's will sm there there's already some companies out there that are doing this. so...
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this as government supporters attacked anti-government supporters -- protesters. for hours they threw rocks and molotov cocktails at each other, setting fires that reached six stories tall. then, before dawn, intense gun fire. doctors working a triage in tahrir square say at least five people were killed. well, we have reporters covering developments across egypt. nic robertson joins us now on the line from alexandria. we know it's been pretty quiet there, nic, but it's definitely tense. >> reporter: it is. although we've seen trams running on the streets here for the first time in quite a few days, almost a week now, you only have to talk to people here to find out how tense the situation is and how frustrated they are with the situation. we were talking with some fishermen here trying to make the livelihoods in the harbor, normally a thriving fishing community and they're frustrated an ento a man the fishermen told us they want life to get back to normal and when i asked them, are you for or against president mubar mubarak, they said they're for him, they suppor
this as government supporters attacked anti-government supporters -- protesters. for hours they threw rocks and molotov cocktails at each other, setting fires that reached six stories tall. then, before dawn, intense gun fire. doctors working a triage in tahrir square say at least five people were killed. well, we have reporters covering developments across egypt. nic robertson joins us now on the line from alexandria. we know it's been pretty quiet there, nic, but it's definitely tense....
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also, the government is going to have a number of other critical issues that this past government hasn't been able to deal with for four years now, since they've been if power. things like the hydrocarbons law that's going to teal with how iraq is going to divvy up its oil revenue. that's been stuck in parliament. things like amendments to the 2005 constitution, promise to iraq's sunni population back then. that hasn't been addressed either. so there's a lot that this next government as to do before it can actually turn around and address the basics that the iraqi peoples want. >> and arwa, there were hundreds of people on the ballots. were there any particular standouts, whether there were certain religious leaders or perhaps even women who are among them, where people feel that they actually can help bring about this resolutions that you speak of? >> reporter: well, fredricka, there were actually a total of 6,200 candidates countrywide. now, one candidate can only run in one province. most iraqis, actually, don't even know who these candidates really are. and they were being interestin
also, the government is going to have a number of other critical issues that this past government hasn't been able to deal with for four years now, since they've been if power. things like the hydrocarbons law that's going to teal with how iraq is going to divvy up its oil revenue. that's been stuck in parliament. things like amendments to the 2005 constitution, promise to iraq's sunni population back then. that hasn't been addressed either. so there's a lot that this next government as to do...
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the karzai government has been plagued with widespread corruption. after the release of wikileak documents describing karzai as paranoid and weak, he responded by supporting the u.s. after which u.s. defense secretary gates called him a statesman if you can believe that. >> well, today, the defense secretary was in abu dhabi that we also know before wikileaks, that there is fear of a nuclear iran that mirrors the middle east concerns over israel. here is james trial, contributing writer for the york magazine. so, karzai, statesman, crazy person? >> paranoid and weak. a fairly accurate description, i think. he said, if you guys don't comply with what i want, i'm going to join the taliban. >> we have a doctrine to fight this war, this counter insurgency idea which depends on legitimate governance. how can you do that if you have someone who is seen by his own people as corrupt, ineffective and indifferent to their welfare? that's what we have. >> listen to the sound bite of gates. you have to see this to appreciate how deeply we are immeshed. >> i woul
the karzai government has been plagued with widespread corruption. after the release of wikileak documents describing karzai as paranoid and weak, he responded by supporting the u.s. after which u.s. defense secretary gates called him a statesman if you can believe that. >> well, today, the defense secretary was in abu dhabi that we also know before wikileaks, that there is fear of a nuclear iran that mirrors the middle east concerns over israel. here is james trial, contributing writer...
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there's no problem with swimmen and looking at it, but it's protected by the greek government. you're not allowed to take anything away from it. like a coral reef, you can look but don't touch. >> you use extraordinary technology to help create this documentary. what did yous you and how were you able to do that? >> we used just about every single piece of underwater technology, everything that exists just about, we have used. one of the most exciting things is a stereo photo mapping technique that we attached to a robot. that allows us to reconstruct everything in 3-d and photo realistic 3-d, the seabed in detail so we can identify individual pottery shards or come out and look at the entire city. and one of the exciting things which surpassed all expectations is our project. we discovered much more of the settlement. it doubled in side, and not only that, we showed it was much older than previously thought with pottery going back to about 5,000 years ago. >> this is incredible, looking at the digitized renderings there and what appears to be re-enactments. what happened to th
there's no problem with swimmen and looking at it, but it's protected by the greek government. you're not allowed to take anything away from it. like a coral reef, you can look but don't touch. >> you use extraordinary technology to help create this documentary. what did yous you and how were you able to do that? >> we used just about every single piece of underwater technology, everything that exists just about, we have used. one of the most exciting things is a stereo photo...
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i think it's about the approach to governance. i think it's about the principles of an open, healthy, accountable state apparatus that can draw in people from all points of view, and in this case create a movement going forward. egypt can be a model of a peaceful transition, i think. >> do you believe that any peaceful transition in a country can actually happen in reality if you turf out leaders after 30 years. he's been in many people's eyes pretty good to the west and pretty good allies. is that a sensible way to proceed, or do you think the sensible way is the way president obama seems to prefer, a gradual transition, where mu bake is allowed to stay for a while, everything calls down and leaves with some dignity and honor, which a lot of people in america thinks he's earned, even though he -- >> i personally think it's up to the egyptians. this is a relationship between the governing party and the people of egypt who represent a multitude of points of view. i think that what is absolutely critical here is that they all work f
i think it's about the approach to governance. i think it's about the principles of an open, healthy, accountable state apparatus that can draw in people from all points of view, and in this case create a movement going forward. egypt can be a model of a peaceful transition, i think. >> do you believe that any peaceful transition in a country can actually happen in reality if you turf out leaders after 30 years. he's been in many people's eyes pretty good to the west and pretty good...
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he says his government has accepted many of the protester's complaints. while he was saying that, literally while his lips were moving and saying that on egyptian television and abc news, his secret police were still arresting opposition figures. thugs burst into the offices of human rights organizations, trashing the places, arresting a number of human rights monitors. and there's been absolutely no transparency about what the egyptian government is doing right now, other than a few awkward photo ops on egyptian controlled television. the egyptian government has denied any involvement in these kind of attacks by mobs on peaceful demonstrators and reporters, they have no idea how these things happened. but the egyptian military stood there and let it happen. i saw that with my own eyes, we all saw that. when they realized the protesters could not be beaten back by mobs and the reporters would continue working, the military suddenly stepped in. and with a few rolls of wire and a few shots in the air, they suddenly were able to keep the mobs at bay. the egy
he says his government has accepted many of the protester's complaints. while he was saying that, literally while his lips were moving and saying that on egyptian television and abc news, his secret police were still arresting opposition figures. thugs burst into the offices of human rights organizations, trashing the places, arresting a number of human rights monitors. and there's been absolutely no transparency about what the egyptian government is doing right now, other than a few awkward...